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However, there were no heatstroke deaths in the three districts, officials at the Deputy Director of Health, Pune Circle told The Indian Express. The data was collated from across 458 health units including government-run primary health centres, rural hospitals, civic dispensaries and district hospitals.
Heatwave conditions have been declared by the IMD in various regions of Maharashtra, including Mumbai, Palghar, Thane, Konkan, central Maharashtra, and Vidarbha.
As part of the mock drill, the officials will collect data on infrastructure and other logistics at private and public health care facilities, including the availability of oxygen.